E-flite Edge 540QQ 280 BNF
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1. Applying Decals Customize your aircraft by applying water based number decals A on both sides of the fuselage 1 Ensure the fuselage is clean 2 Cut around the desired numbers on the decal sheet 3 Soak the decals in water for 10 to 15 seconds 4 Wet the fuselage with water then move each decal from the backing to the fuselage 5 Pat each decal dry with a towel to remove bubbles 6 Allow the decals to dry 10 1234567890 1234567890 Removing the Landing Gear 1 Remove the 4 screws A fairings B and covers C from the fuselage 2 Push the landing gear struts together and pull away from the fuselage to remove the landing gear Assemble in reverse order Flying Tips and Repairs Consult local laws and ordinances before choosing a location to fly your aircraft We recommend flying your E flite 540 Edge outside in no greater than moderate winds Always avoid flying near houses trees wires and buildings You should also be careful to avoid flying in areas where there are many people such as busy parks schoolyards or soccer fields Takeoff Place the aircraft in position for takeoff facing into the wind Set dual rates to LOW POSITION and gradually increase the throttle to to full and steer with the rudder Pull back gently on the elevator and climb to check trim Once the trim is adjusted begin exploring the flight envelope of the aircraft Flying This aircraft is extrem2. Chief Operating Officer Champaign IL USA International Operations and Risk Management Aug 19 2012 Horizon Hobby Inc Instructions for disposal of WEEE by users in the European Union This product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead it is the user s responsibility to dispose of their waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collections point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural WW resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product 16 Replacement Parts Ersatzteile Pieces de rechange Recapiti per i ricambi Part e Nummer Nina Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Fuselage with rud E flite Edge 540 QQ Fuselage avec derive Fusoliera con timone EFL625001 der EDGE 540QQ Rumpf mit Ruder EDGE 540QQ 280 BNF EDGE 540QQ 280 BNF 280 BNF Basic Basic Basic Wing Set EDGE E flite Edge 540 QQ Paire d ailes EDGE Set ala EDGE 540QQ EFL625002 540QQ 280 BNF Tragflachen 540QQ 280 BNF Basic 280 BNF Basic Basic Battery Hatch E flite Edge 540 QQ Trappe a batterie Sportellino batt
3. move transmitter a Bind during larger distance from aircraft disconnect and binding to trans reconnect flight battery to aircraft and follow mitter binding instructions Bind switch or button not held long enough during Power off transmitter and repeat bind process bind process Hold transmitter bind button or switch until receiver is bound light battery Transmitter battery charge is too low Replace recharge batteries Bind pins on receiver are not correctly Connect receiver bind pins as instructed and bind transmitter to receiver Aircraft or transmitter is too close to large metal Move aircraft and transmitter to another object wireless source or another transmitter location and attempt binding again Aircraft will Transmitter too close to aircraft during linking Power off transmitter move transmitter a not link after process larger distance from aircraft disconnect and binding to trans reconnect flight battery to aircraft mitter Flight battery Transmitter battery charge is too low Replace recharge batteries Aircraft bound to different model memory Model Select correct model memory on transmitter Match radios only Transmitter may have been bound using different Bind aircraft to transmitter DSM protocol Bind pins on receiver are connected Ensure bind pins on receiver are not connected Aircraft or transmitter is too close to large metal Move aircraft and transmitter to another loca object wireless source or anot
4. BNF BASIC EDGE 54000 280 Instruction Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d utilisation Manuale di Istruzioni ADVANCING ELECTRIC FLIGHT NOTICE All instructions warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby Inc For up to date product literature visit www horizonhobby com and click on the support tab for this product Meaning of Special Language The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product NOTICE Procedures which if not properly followed create a possibility of physical property damage AND little or no possibility of injury CAUTION Procedures which if not properly followed create the probability of physical property damage AND a possibility of serious injury WARNING Procedures which if not properly followed create the probability of property damage collateral damage and serious injury OR create a high probability of superficial injury A WARNING Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product before operating Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product personal property and cause serious injury This is a sophisticated hobby product It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic mechanical ability Failure to operate this product in a safe and
5. for correct connection of the battery to the ESC 5 Reinstall the battery hatch A CAUTION Always disconnect the Li Po battery from the ESC when not flying to eliminate power supplied to the motor The ESC does not have an arming switch and will respond to any transmitter input when a signal is present A CAUTION Always disconnect the Li Po battery from the ESC when not flying to avoid over discharging the battery Batteries discharged to a voltage lower than the lowest approved voltage may become damaged resulting in loss of performance and potential fire when batteries are charged Arming the ESC Arming the ESC also occurs after binding as previously described but subsequent connection of a flight battery requires the steps below Tip If the ESC sounds a continuous double beep after the flight battery is connected recharge or replace the battery If you accidentally connect the battery while the throttle is fully opened a musical tone will sound after 5 seconds Disconnect the battery immediately A CAUTION Always keep hands away from the Lower throttle and throttle trim to lowest propeller When armed the motor will turn the settings propeller in response to any throttle movement y Power on the Transmitter Remove the magnetic battery hatch and install the flight battery to the hook and loop strip then connect the battery to the ESC noting proper polarity mf Series of tones Y Continuous LE
6. is bound to the transmitter If the LED does not turn solid refer to the Troubleshooting Guide at the back of the manual Preflight Checklist VA 1 Charge flight battery 2 Install flight battery in aircraft once it has been fully charged 3 Bind aircraft to transmitter 4 Make sure linkages move freely 5 Perform Control Direction Test with transmitter 6 Adjust center of gravity 7 Perform a radio system Range Check 8 Find a safe and open area 9 Plan flight for flying field conditions A CAUTION When using a Futaba transmitter with a Spektrum DSM module you must reverse the throttle channel and rebind Refer to your Spektrum module manual for binding and failsafe instruct ions Refer to your Futaba transmitter manual for instructions on reversing the throttle channel ARE 2048 ECEIVER oet N asf Toi Installing the Flight Battery Remove the battery hatch from the nose of the aircraft 2 Apply the included strip of hook and loop tape to the bottom of your battery near the battery leads This position allows easier battery installation and removal 3 For the recommended CG install the battery fully forward in the compartment against the firewall then press the battery onto the hook and loop strip A See the Adjusting the Center of Gravity instructions for more information 4 Connect a fully charged flight battery to the ESC See the Arming the ESC instructions
7. responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or other property This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision Do not use with incompatible components or alter this product in any way outside of the instructions provided by Horizon Hobby Inc This manual contains instructions for safety operation and maintenance It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the manual prior to assembly setup or use in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury Age Recommendation Not for children under 14 years This is not a toy Safety Precautions and Warnings e Always keep a safe distance in all directions around your model to avoid collisions or injury This model is controlled by a radio signal subject to interference from many sources outside your control Interference can cause momentary loss of control e Always operate your model in open spaces away from full size vehicles traffic and people e Always carefully follow the directions and warnings for this and any optional support equip ment chargers rechargeable battery packs etc e Always keep all chemicals small parts and anything electrical out of the reach of children e Always avoid water exposure to all equipment not specifically designed and protected for this purpose Moisture causes damage to electronics e Never place any portion of the model in your mouth as i
8. 27 Lieusaint RE com Room 506 No 97 Changshou Rd 86 021 5180 9868 Horizon Hobby China Shanghai China 200060 sui com cn 63 2012 Horizon Hobby Inc E flite Celectra DSM DSM2 ModelMatch and Bind N Fly are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby Inc DSMX is a trademark of Horizon Hobby Inc registered in the U S The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc Futaba is a registered trademark of Futaba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation of Japan Patents pending d 2 Mite www e fliterc com ri ADVANCING ELECTRIC FLIGHT EFL6250 Created 2 13 34511 1
9. 3S EG 11 1V 30C LiPo 18AWG JST EFLB4503SJ30 Recommended Battery Charger k 24 1 in 612mm Si 8 302 235 g Celectra 80W AC DC Multi Chemistry Battery Charger EFLC3025 Lu dl Recommended Transmitter Full Range oko DSM2 DSMX with adjustable Dual rate and Adjustable exponential DX61 and up To register your product online go to www e fliterc com Low Voltage Cutoff LVC When a Li Po battery is discharged below 3V per cell it will not hold a charge The aircraft s ESC protects the flight battery from over discharge using Low Voltage Cutoff LVC Once the battery discharges to 3V per cell the LVC will reduce the power to the motor in order to leave adequate power to the receiver and servos to land the airplane When the motor power decreases land the aircraft immediately and replace or recharge the flight battery Always disconnect and remove the Li Po battery from the aircraft after each flight Charge your Li Po battery to about half capacity before storage Make sure the battery charge does not fall below 3V per cell Failure to unplug a connected battery will result in trickle discharge For your first flights set your transmitter timer or a stopwatch to 5 minutes Adjust your timer for longer or shorter flights once you have flown the model Flights of 7 minutes are achievable if using proper throttle management NOTICE Repeated flying to LVC will damage the battery T
10. D Installing the Wing 1 Slide the wing tube into the right wing 2 Insert the right wing with the wing tube A into the round hole in the wing slot of the fuselage while connecting the right aileron control NOTICE When disconnecting the servo connectors do not pull on the servo wires Use a screwdriver or pliers to break the friction fit of the servo connectors Failure to do so could result in damage to the servo wiring 3 Install the left wing B by sliding it over the wing tube to the fuselage while connecting the left aileron control 4 Invert the fuselage so the landing gear is facing up Secure the left and right wing to the fuselage using the included screws C 6 Remove the screw D and the receiver cover E from the bottom of the fuselage 7 Connect the aileron servos in the wings to the Y harness connectors in the fuselage The left and right aileron servos can be connected to either side of the Y harness Tip If you are using dual aileron flaperon transmitter programming connect the aileron servo connectors to the AILE and AUX1 ports on the receiver instead of using the included Y harness After connecting the servos to the separate ports program your transmitter for dual aileron flaperon and differential to benefit from the high performance characteristics of this aircraft Control Direction Test You should bind your aircraft and transmitter before doing these tests Move the
11. che de d coration Set decals EDGE EFL625011 540QQ 280 Dekorbogen EDGE 540QQ 280 540QQ 280 BNF Basic EFL625012 Servo Extension set E flite Edge 540 QQ Set de rallonges pour Set prolunghe Micro Micro Dekorbogen Servo EFLP6835E 6 8x3 5 Electric E flite 7x3 Elektro H lice lectrique 6 8 6 8x3 5 Elica per Propeller Propeller Xx3 5 motore elettrico AR6310 DSMX Spektrum 6 Kanal R cepteur AR6310 AR6310 DSMX Ricevi SPMAR6310 Nanolite 6 Channel Nanolite Empf nger DSMX Nanolite 6 voies tore Nanolite a 6 canali Receiver DSM X EFL625010 Motor Shaft Edge E flite Edge 540 QQ Axe moteur EDGE Albero motore Edge 54000 280 Motorwelle 54000 280 BNF Basic 54000 280 EFLR710001 Gear Set EFLR7100 E flite Getriebe Set Jeu de pignons Set ingranaggi EFLR7100 EFLR7100 EFLR7100 EFLR710002 Servo Arm Set E flite Servo Arm Set Set de bras de servo Set squadrette servi EFLR7100 EFLR7100 EFLR7100 EFLR7100 Optional Parts and Accessories Optionale Bauteile und Zubehorteile Pi ces optionnelles et accessoires Parti opzionali e accessori Part e Nummer Num ro e Codice Description Beschreibung Description Descrizione Charger Lead with E flite Ladekabel m Cable de charge Cavo di carica con EFLA230 JST Female JST Buchse avec prise JST femmina JST femelle EFLA250 Park Flyer Tool Assort Park Flyer Werkzeug Assortiment d outils Park Flyer assorti ment 5 pc sortiment 5 tei
12. controls on the transmitter to make sure the aircraft control surfaces move correctly and in the proper direction Make sure the tail linkages move freely and that paint or decals are not adhered to them Control Centering Before the first flights or in the event of an accident make sure the flight control surfaces are centered Adjust the linkages mechanically if the control surfaces are not centered 1 Make sure the control surfaces are neutral when the transmitter controls and trims are centered The transmitter sub trim must always be set to zero 2 When needed use a pair of pliers to carefully bend the metal linkage see illustration 3 Make the U shape narrower to make the connector shorter Make the U shape wider to make the linkage longer Centering Controls After First Flights H the model requires excessive transmitter trim 4 or more clicks of trim per channel return the transmitter trim to zero and adjust the linkages mechanically so that the control surfaces are in the flight trimmed position Settings for Servo Arms The following illustration shows the factory settings for linkages on the servo arms After flying you ras j may choose to adjust the linkage positions for the S desired control response o Q Dual Rates and Expos We recommend using a DSM radio capable of dual rates and expo The settings below are recommended starting settings for intermediate pilots Adjust according to indiv
13. e Number Email Address Purchase Horizon Service Center 4105 Fieldstone Rd 877 504 0233 Electronics and Champaign Illinois Online Repair Request visit engines 61822 USA www horizonhobby com service Horizon Product 4105 Fieldstone Rd Support All other Champaign Illinois products 61822 USA Units 1 4 Ployters Rd Staple Tye United Kingdom Horizon Hobby Limited Harlow Essex CM18 7NS United Kingdom Christian Junge StraBe 1 Horizon Technischer 49 0 4121 2655 100 11 Rue Georges Charpak 33 0 1 60 18 34 90 77127 Lieusaint infofrance horizonhobby com Be Room 506 No 97 Changshou Rd 86 021 5180 9868 Horizon Hobby China Shanghai China 200060 info horizonhobby com cn Compliance Information for the European Union Declaration of Conformity in accordance with ISO IEC 17050 1 No HH2012081902 Product s EFL Micro Edge 540 BNF Basic C Item eer EFL6250 Equipment ne United States of America 877 504 0233 productsupport horizonhobby com 44 0 1279 641 097 sales horizonhobby co uk fame Horizon Hobby SAS The object of declaration described above is in conformity with the requirements of the specifications listed below following the provisions of the European R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC and EMC Directive 2004 108 EC EN 301 489 1 V1 7 1 2006 EN 301 489 17 V1 3 2 2008 EN55022 2010 _ EN55024 2010 DO G LK Signed for and on behalf of Steven A Hall Horizon Hobby Inc Executive VP
14. ely responsive to control input Fly at low rate settings until you are familiar with its response Fly your first attempts at high rate settings at high altitude and slow speeds Landing Make sure to land into the wind Fly the aircraft to approximately 36 inches 90 cm or less above the runway using a small amount of throttle for the entire descent Keep the throttle on until the aircraft is ready to flare During flare keep the wings level and the aircraft pointed into the wind Gently lower the throttle while pulling back on the elevator to bring the aircraft down on its wheels NOTICE If a crash is imminent reduce the throttle and trim fully Failure to do so could result in extra damage to the airframe as well as damage to the ESC and motor NOTICE Crash damage is not covered under Warranty NOTICE When you are finished flying never keep the airplane in the sun Do not store the aircraft in a hot enclosed area such as a car Doing so can damage the foam Repairs Repair this aircraft using foam compatible CA cyanoacrylate adhesive glue or clear tape Only use foam compatible CA glue as other types of glue can damage the foam When parts are not repairable see the Replacement Parts List for ordering by item number For a listing of all replacement and optional parts refer to the list at the back of this manual NOTICE Use of foam compatible CA accelerant on your aircraft can damage paint DO NOT handle t
15. eria EFL625003 EDGE 540QQ 280 Akkuklappe EDGE 540QQ 280 BNF EDGE 540QQ 280 BNF BNF Basic Basic Basic Cowling EDGE E flite Edge 540 QQ Capot EDGE 540QQ Capottina motore EFL625004 540QQ 280 BNF Motorhaube 280 BNF Basic EDGE 540QQ 280 BNF Basic Basic Stab Set EDGE E flite Edge 540 QQ Set de stabilisateur Set stabilizzatore EFL625005 540QQ 280 BNF Hohenruder Set EDGE 540QQ 280 BNF EDGE 540QQ 280 BNF Basic Basic Basic 62 Landing Gear Wheel E flite Edge 540 Train avec roues Set carrello Carenature EFL625006 Pants set EDGE QQ Fahrwerk EDGE 540QQ 280 BNF ruote EDGE 540QQ 540QQ 280 Radschuhe Set Basic 280 Wing Tube EDGE E flite Edge 540 QQ Cl d aile EDGE Tubo ala EDGE 540QQ EFL625007 540QQ 280 BNF Tragflachenverbinder 540QQ 280 BNF Basic 280 BNF Basic Basic Pushrod amp Control E flite Edge 540 Tringleries et guignols Set comandi e squad EFL625009 Horn Set EDGE QQ Gestange und EDGE 540QQ 280 rette EDGE 54000 280 54000 280 Ruderhorn Set BNF Basic EFLA7300 10 Amp Brushless E flite 10 Amp Contr leur brushless Regolatore ESC ESC Brushless ESC 10A brushless 10A EFLR7100 3 5 g Digital Sub E flite 3 5g Digital Sub micro servo Servo digitale submicro Micro Servo Servo digital 3 5g da 3 5g BL 280 Outrunner E flite BL 280 Moteur BL 280 cage BL 280 motore a cassa EFLM7010 Motor 1800Kv AuBenlaufer Motor tournante 1800Kv rotante 1800Kv 1800Kv Decal Set EDGE E flite Edge 540 QQ Plan
16. he aircraft until accelerant fully dries 12 Post Flight Checklist v 1 Disconnect flight battery from ESC Required for safety and battery life n 2 Power off transmitter NS 3 Remove flight battery from aircraft 4 Recharge flight battery 5 Store flight battery apart from aircraft and monitor the battery charge 6 Make note of flight conditions and flight plan results planning for future flights Service of Power Components Disassembly A CAUTION Always disconnect the battery before handling or adjusting the propeller or motor Failure to do so could result in personal injury Propeller 1 Remove the 2 screws A from the spinner B Carefully separate the spinner from the back plate C 2 Remove the lock nut D from the propeller shaft E then remove the propeller F and back plate Motor and Firewall 1 Carefully remove the cowling G from the fuselage Paint may hold the cowling on the fuselage 2 Loosen the setscrews H and remove the washer I before removing the propeller shaft from the motor J Remove the 4 screws K and motor mount L from the fuselage Disconnect the motor wires from the ESC Loosen the setscrews M and remove the motor from the motor mount Assemble in reverse order EE Assembly Tips e Correctly align and connect the motor wire colors with the ESC wires e The propeller size numbers 6 8 x 3 5 must face out from the motor for correc
17. her transmitter tion and attempt linking again Control surface Control surface control horn linkage or Replace or repair damaged parts and adjust does not move servo damage controls Wire damaged or connections loose Do a check of wires and connections connect or replace as needed Flight battery charge is low Fully recharge flight battery Control linkage does not move freely Make sure control linkage moves freely Controls reversed Transmitter settings reversed Adjust controls on transmitter appropriately Motor power Battery voltage is down to the point of receiver ESC Recharge flight battery or replace battery that quickly decreas Low Voltage Cutoff LVC is no longer performing es and increases then motor loses power 14 Limited Warranty What this Warranty Covers Horizon Hobby Inc Horizon warrants to the original purchaser that the product purchased the Product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the date of purchase What is Not Covered This warranty is not transferable and does not cover i cosmetic damage ii damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negligence commercial use or due to improper use installation operation or maintenance iii modification of or to any part of the Product iv attempted service by anyone other than a Horizon Hobby authorized service center v Product not purchased from an authorized Horizon dealer or vi Product not c
18. idual preferences after the initial flight Tip For the first flight fly the model at LOW RATE or For more information videos and advanced settings for expert pilots including Quique explaining how to fly the EFL Micro Edge 540 visit www E fliteRC com Edge540 Also available for download are Quique s DX8 DX7s and DX18 programs for this aircraft This programming is at an expert level and includes some mixing and differential Measuring Control Throws Below are the locations on this aircraft to measure the recommended low and high rate control throws distance in both directions Rudder From the center line A deflect the leading edge of the rudder B Elevator From the center line C deflect the trailing edge of the elevator D Ailerons From the center line guide E deflect the trailing edge of the aileron F High Rate 25mm A V Low Rate 15mm A V Elevator 35mm A V 8mm A V Rudder 20mm gt 13mm lt gt Aileron 40 30 Elevator 60 20 35 20 Adjusting Center of Gravity CG The CG location is 40 42mm back from the leading edge of the wing at the root The battery cavity is oversized to allow for Center of Gravity adjustment Start by placing the battery fully forward against the firewall with the connectors facing the rear of the aircraft Adjust as needed by sliding the battery back
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20. lig park flyer 5pc mento attrezzi 5 pc 450mAh 3S 11 1V 450mAh 3S 11 1V Batterie Li Po 11 1V Batteria Li Po450mAh EFLB4503SJ30 30C Li Po 18AWG 30C Li Po 18AWG 3S 450mA 30C 3S 11 1V 30C 18AWG JST JST Akku 18AWG JST JST EFLC3005 DC 1 35 Li Po DC 1 38 Li Po Chargeur Li Po Caricabatterie Li Po Charger Ladegerat DC 1 38 CC da 1 38 DX6i DSMX 6 Channel DX6i DSMX 6 Kanal Emetteur DX6i DSMX DX6i DSMX Trasmet Transmitter Sender 6 voies titore 6 canali DX7s DSMX Spektrum DX7s Emetteur DX7s DX7s DSMX 7 Channel Transmitter 7 Kanal Sender DSMX 7 voies Trasmettitore 7 canali o DSMX Transmitter Spektrum DX8 nur Emetteur DX8 DSMX DX8 DSMX Sender 8 voies trasmettitore 8 canali e DSMX Spektrum DX18 nur Emetteur DX18 DX18 DSMX Transmitter Sender DSMX 18 voies trasmettitore 18 canali Parts Contact Information Intaktinformationen fur Ersatzteile Coordonn es pour obtenir de pi ces d tach es Recapiti dei distributori Country of Purchase Horizon Hobby Address Phone Number Email Address 4105 Fieldstone Rd 800 338 4639 United States Champaign Illinois 61822 USA sales horizonhobby com Units 1 4 Ployters Rd Staple Tye 44 0 1279 641 097 Harlow Essex sales horizonhobby co uk CM18 7NS United Kingdom United Kingdom Horizon Hobby Limited Christian Junge StraBe 1 49 0 4121 2655 100 BEER 25337 Elmshorn Germany REECH de 11 Rue Georges Charpak 33 0 1 60 18 34 90 Horizon Hobby SAS 771
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22. or serviced and is compliant in the country you live and use the Product in please use the Horizon Online Service Request submission process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Pack the Product securely using a shipping carton Please note that original boxes may be included but are not designed to withstand the rigors of shipping without additional protection Ship via a carrier that provides tracking and insurance for lost or damaged parcels as Horizon is not responsible for merchandise until it arrives and is accepted at our facility An Online Service Request is available at Horizon Hobby Service Center If you do not have internet access please contact Horizon Product Support to obtain a RMA number along with instructions for submitting your product for service When calling Horizon you will be asked to provide your complete name street address email address and phone number where you can be reached during business hours When sending product into Horizon please include your RMA number a list of the included items and a brief summary of the problem A copy of your original sales receipt must be included for warranty consideration Be sure your name address and RMA number are clearly written on the outside of the shipping carton NOTICE Do not ship LiPo batteries to Horizon If you have any issue with a LiPo battery please contact the appropriate Horizon Product Suppor
23. ransmitter and Receiver Binding Binding is the process of programming the receiver of the control unit to recognize the GUID Globally Unique Identifier code of a single specific transmitter You need to bind your chosen Spektrum DSM2 DSMX technology equipped aircraft transmitter to the receiver for proper operation Any full range Spektrum DSM2 DSMX transmitter can bind to the DSM2 DSMX receiver Please visit www bindnfly com for a complete list of compatible transmitters v Binding Procedure 1 Refer to your transmitter s unique instructions for binding to a receiver location of transmitter s Bind control 2 Make sure the flight battery is disconnected from the aircraft 3 Power off the transmitter 4 Bind the AR6310 receiver to a DSM2 DSMX transmitter by shorting the bind pins A with tweezers a hemostat or small needle nose pliers Metal to metal contact is needed to com plete the circuit Do not bend the bind pins 5 Connect the flight battery to the aircraft Short the pins until the receiver LED begins to flash rapidly typically after 5 seconds 6 Ensure that control surface trims are centered and the throttle and throttle trims are in the low position to correctly set the failsafe 7 Put your transmitter into bind mode Refer to your transmit ter s manual for binding button or switch instructions 8 After 5 to 10 seconds the receiver status LED will become solid indicating that the receiver
24. t could cause serious injury or even death e Never operate your model with low transmitter batteries e Always keep aircraft in sight and under control e Always use fully charged batteries e Always keep transmitter powered on while aircraft is powered e Always remove batteries before disassembly e Always keep moving parts clean e Always keep parts dry e Always let parts cool after use before touching e Always remove batteries after use e Always ensure failsafe is properly set before flying e Never operate aircraft with damaged wiring e Never touch moving parts he E flite Edge 54000 280 BNF Basic designed by world champion Quique Somenzini has been specifically built to provide exceptional precision scale and 3D aerobatic performance so that you can fly from practically anywhere such as a park or small field Beyond the advanced composite reinforced foam construction you ll appreciate how its expert approved control and power system components are installed making it possible for you to get flying faster Along with your favorite DSM2 DSMX compatible transmitter you can further assure the value of this model is maintained by considering a quality 11 1V Li Po flight battery such as the E flite 450mAh 3S 11 1V 30C Li Po 18AWG JST EFLB4503SJ30 and a reliable charger such as the E flite Celectra 80W AC DC Multi Chemistry Battery Charger EFLC3025 Please be sure to read through this manual carefull
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26. t propeller operation e Ensure the spinner is fully connected to the spinner back plate for safe operation Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Aircraft will ESC did not arm because throttle stick and or Lower throttle stick and throttle trim to lowest not respond to throttle trim too high setting throttle but re sponds to other Throttle channel is reversed Reverse throttle channel on transmitter controls Motor disconnected from ESC Make sure motor is connected to the ESC Servo travel set up is less than 100 Adjust servo travel to 100 or slightly greater Extra propeller Damaged propeller spinner or motor Replace damaged parts noise or extra Prop nut is too loose Tighten the prop nut vibration p nu Prop is out of balance Remove and balance propeller or replace with a balanced propeller Spinner is not tight or fully seated in place Tighten the spinner or remove the spinner and turn it 180 degrees Reduced flight Flight battery charge is low Completely recharge flight battery time or aircraft underpowered Propeller installed backwards Install propeller properly Flight battery damaged Replace flight battery and follow flight battery instructions light battery is too cold Make sure battery is warm before use Battery capacity too low for flight conditions Replace battery or use a larger capacity battery Aircraft will not Transmitter too near aircraft during binding process Power off transmitter
27. y so that you can successfully enjoy all the benefits this outstanding E flite model has to offer Box Contents Table of Contents Low Voltage Cutoff ON 4 Removing the Landing Gear 11 Transmitter and Receiver Binding 1 a 4 Flying Tips and Repairs eeeen 12 Preflight Eye lt dE 4 PostFlight Checklist cscssssesscsssssssersennes 12 Installing the Flight Battery 5 Service of Power Components s seseseeneneen 13 Arming the ESC rie D Troubleshooting Guide 14 Installing the Wing ccccccecssessseeeseseseeeseeens 7 Limited Warranty 15 Control Direction Test 8 Warranty and Service Information 0 1000110001 16 Control Centering BE 8 Compliance Information for the European Union 16 Settings for Servo AMS nn D Replacement Parts 62 Dual Rates and EXp0S cccscssssssssesssesesessneneees 9 Optional Replacement and Accessories 63 Adjusting Center of Gravity CG 10 Parts Contact Information 63 Applying Decals ineeeeeeereereerrrerreernnrnn 10 I 26in 660mm Installed Motor BL 280 Outrunner Motor AC 1800Kv EFLM7010 SED o Controller 104 EFLA7300 E AR6310 DSMX Nanolite 6Ch Rx Air SPMAR6310 3 3 5 g Digital Servo EFLR7100 Needed to Complete Recommended Battery 450mAh
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